Person:Parnina Gunnels (1)

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Parnina Gunnels
d.Aft Jul 1870 Overton Co, TN
  • HJames Dennis1789 - 1838
  • WParnina Gunnels1797 - Aft 1870
m. Abt 1812
  1. Mary "Polly" DENNIS1813 - 1861
Facts and Events
Name Parnina Gunnels
Gender Female
Birth[1] 1797 Clark Co, GA
Marriage Abt 1812 Tennesseeto James Dennis
Census? 25 Jun 1860 Oakley, Overton Co, TN
Census? 15 Jul 1870 Monroe, Overton Co, TN
Death[2] Aft Jul 1870 Overton Co, TN

Living in 1860 next door to son George with two house servants (Dist. 7, Hshld 852). List as age 60. May not be the mother of the older children - some sources say m. James about 1822.

Had a sister or sister-in-law Mary, living with her in 1870 and with her son Daniel in 1880.


1850 TN Census: Penina Dennis, age 52, b. GA. George 21, Andrew 17, Thomas 15, Daniel 14, Sarah 12. Next door to Mary Gunnels age 48., who has Parina Gunnels, age 80 in her household. Next door to them is Willy Roberts, wife Nancy Dennis.( p. 78, 7th Dist. Overton Co.) 1860 TN Census: Panima Dennis 60, Mary Gunnels 50, Mary 31 (Ov 118-245, Oakley, 7th Dist, p. 245, 6/25/1860) (6/23/99) 1870 Overton Co, TN: Panima? 73 GA cannot read/write (450/160) Polly Gunnels 66 GA; Mary H. 40 TN. Next to Joseph Gunnels and Daniel Dennis. (Monroe, p. 331, 7/15/1870)

References
  1. International Genealogical Index. ( The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saint, 1999-2008).
  2. Overton, Tennessee, United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule.